Agarics Sentence Examples
The internal tissue of the body of the solid higher Fungi, particularly the elongated stalks (stipes) of the fructifications of the Agarics, consists of hyphae running in a longitudinal direction, which no doubt serve for the conduction of organic food substances, just as do the trumpet-hyphae, similar in appearance, though not in origin, of the higher Brown Seaweeds.
Thus, many Hymenomycetes (Agarics, Pulyporei, &c.) live on the wood of trees.
The presence of the volva, and the clear white gills and spores, distinguish this genus from all other agarics.
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